Burundi
Location: East central Africa, bordered by Rwanda on the North,
Zaire on the West, Tanzania on the East
Area: 10,747 square miles
Population: 5,800,000
Government: Republic
Largest city: Bujumbura (capital)
Languages: French, Kirundi, Swahili
Ethnic groups: Hutu 85%, Tutsi 14%, Twa (Pygmy) 1%
Religions: Roman Catholic, Animist
Chief industries: Agriculture, fishing
Chief crops: Coffee, cotton, tea
Mineral: Nickel
Leading exports: Coffee, cotton, tea
Leading imports: Foodstuffs, petroleum products, consumer goods